Eckington Mine

Coordinates: 53°18′45″N 1°20′36″W / 53.31252°N 1.34345°W / 53.31252; -1.34345

Eckington mine is a drift mine situated on the eastern edge of the township of Eckington, Derbyshire, England,[1] 7 miles (11 km) South-West of Sheffield. As of 2011, it was the only colliery in production in North East Derbyshire.

The mine was operated by Eckington Colliery Partnership during whose ownership it produced 25,739 metric tons (25,739,000 kg) 12months leading to March 2007 , the workforce was 26. The mine subsequently passed under the ownership of Moorside Mining Co. Ltd.


References

  1. ↑ "Eckington Drift Coal Colliery information and photos". Retrieved 30 November 2016.

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